Where did we last leave off on the recap of our adventure? Oh yes, our road trip to Philadelphia! On Monday afternoon, we picked up our rental car and left NYC. As we were driving through New Jersey, Sarah remembered that Princeton University wasn’t far off from the highway, so we decided to make a quick

On Saturday morning, I woke up in Boston with what was only the beginning of a wicked head cold (that I still have today). I grabbed a box of cold/flu meds on our way down to South Station, popped it on the Amtrak and napped for part of the train ride back to NYC. We

Last Wednesday, Sarah and I woke up at 4:00am PST to catch our first of two flights to New York City. When we decided to go on this trip, we set out to save costs wherever possible (obviously) – and that started with our flight. While it would’ve been easier to fly into Boston, train all

This is a guest post from my friend Mrs. Frugalwoods. “Just start and do it now.” I repeat that incredibly simple little phrase to myself all the time. It’s my reminder that it’s within my own power to accomplish whatever I want. It’s my cue to tackle big projects and not worry about the fact

Hi, friends! I’ve missed you so much. The past few weeks have been tough, but I’m so glad I took the time off. Thank you again for being understanding of that! I have one more amazing guest post going live on Monday, and then I’ll get back to my regularly scheduled program. Today, however, I’m writing

This is a guest post by my friend Sarah Peterson. In the summer of 2014, I went on a quest that I sometimes referred to as the “life improvement project”. I became a student of happy living. I consumed as many articles, books, podcasts, videos, and documentaries – anything that I could find that revealed